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Hula ʻOli and Mele for Makahiki Season -

Hula ʻOli and Mele for Makahiki Season

Abundance of health and wellness -

Abundance of health and wellness

TUTUVI, dress yourself and your walls with Colleen Kimura’s tropical aesthetic. Bright and colorful—island style!   

Please join us this Friday 10/11 from 6-8pm for the opening reception of Āhuimanu, a retrospective on the collaborative works between artists Mary Philpotts & Doug Pooloa Tolentino at Arts & Letters Gallery/Native Books, 1164 Nu’uanu Ave.
Enjoy food, music, printmaking and talk story with Doug about the rich pilina between these two makers and their process of making work.

Celebrating Women's Voices in Literature -

Celebrating Women's Voices in Literature

Honoring our Monarchs -

Honoring our Monarchs

Honoring Queen Liliʻuokalani: A Day of Joyful Remembrance -

Honoring Queen Liliʻuokalani: A Day of Joyful Remembrance This lāhui edition, reprinted from the first edition, is still present within our community. Deepening our understanding of the history of Hawaiʻi will bring pono forward for kānaka ʻōiwi, the people of Hawaiʻi, and humanity. The words of Queen Liliʻuokalani help all of us understand our hana...

One Nation/One Project is conducting a research study about the possible relationship between arts participation, well-being and social cohesion in your community. If you choose to take part in this study, you will be asked to participate in a 90-minute discussion with 4-7 other community members. You will be offered a $50 gift card for your participation. You must be 18 or older to take part in this focus group.

Learning For All Ages -

Learning For All Ages

Celebrate Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea with Native Books! -

Celebrate Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea with Native Books! Join us for an exciting afternoon at Native Books Arts & Letters that encompasses Knowledge, thrilling gameplay, and sportsmanship through educational card-based gameplay. 

Native Books Gets Ready for FestPAC -

Native Books Gets Ready for FestPAC "Oceania is vast, Oceania is expanding, Oceania is hospitable and generous, Oceania is humanity rising from the depths of brine and regions of fire deeper still, Oceania is us. We are the sea, we are the ocean, we must wake up to this ancient truth and together use it to overturn all hegemonic views...

HEʻE NALU: The Art and Legacy of Hawaiian Surfing at Arts & Letters Gallery -

HEʻE NALU: The Art and Legacy of Hawaiian Surfing at Arts & Letters Gallery

Fresh Pua Kiele from Mānoa currently available at Nā Mea Hawaiʻi

Marine Debris Art Workshop with Emanuel Pangilinan aka Manny Aloha! Join us for a free workshop at Kipuka where you’ll create art using marine debris plastic while learning about its impact on our oceans. Pre-register space is limited! Sunday May 5 from 10-2pm.

Lei Workshop with Ka Pà Hula Hawaii! now!

Honoring King Kalākaua: Our Merrie Monarch -

Honoring King Kalākaua: Our Merrie Monarch As layers of high-contrast partial prints from different designs accumulated haphazardly on reused newspaper, Colleen and Jason saw an opportunity to transform remnants of their printing process into finished works of art.

Looking for a gift basket? We can help you create one for that special occasion. Hele mai. We are closing today at 5:00pm

Join us tomorrow March 16 at 2:30 in Kīpuka and bring your Keiki! We will have book reading and talk story with Gabrielle Ahulii.

Mana Wahine, Wahine Mana | Celebrating Women's History Month -

Mana Wahine, Wahine Mana | Celebrating Women's History Month As layers of high-contrast partial prints from different designs accumulated haphazardly on reused newspaper, Colleen and Jason saw an opportunity to transform remnants of their printing process into finished works of art.

Letʻs Learn ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Together! -

Letʻs Learn ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Together! Lei Momi o ʻEwa By Sarah Keliʻilolena Nākoa He wahi puke nō kēia e kākau ʻia e kahi wahine mānaleo kūpaʻa mau i ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻo Sarah Keliʻilolena Nākoa. He kupa ua wahine lā o ka ʻāina nani lua ʻole ʻo ʻEwa. He puke nō kēia e haʻi ana i nā moʻolelo hoʻ...

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Hilo Moon / Lunar New Year / 2/10/24
“…resembles a twisted thread…Hilo illuminate(s) the pathway for the remaining ho’onui (waxing) phases of the moon.” From “‘Ano Lani; ‘Ano Honua” by Kahu Silva

Check out new intuitive and stunning lunar calendar for 2024!

The warm, fruity-floral taste of guava and comes through in this sweet Hawaiian Tropical Lavosh—a delicate and unique glaze. With one taste, you’ll be hooked! Explore more flavors like Lilikoʻi and Macadamia nut online and in-store at Nā Mea Hawaiʻi for $8.95.

Featuring Aloha Shirts! Looking good gentlemen 🤙🏽 .23

New Year, New Makahiki Season: Time to Feast & Gather with ʻOhana! -

New Year, New Makahiki Season: Time to Feast & Gather with ʻOhana! The changing faces of ka mahina (the moon) guided the magical practices of the Kahuna and influenced the daily lives of Hawaiʻi’s people. Experience the time when the nightly phases of the moon governed almost every aspect of the daily spiritual lives of Hawaiians and discover how the heavens gu...